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(redirected from Patrilineality)

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While the scene is to show that Lin is merely having an infatuation, that she is flighty and superficial, it can also symbolically represent how the repetition of a patronym (Zhang's name) can lead one into an illusion that patrilineality is permanent.
At the same time, if we want our students to make informed choices about their Jewish identities, Conservative leaders have a moral obligation to teach students our halakhic position on patrilineality.
Gunsberg invokes Irigaray and Sedgwick (albeit fleetingly) in her discussion of female bodies as the principal object of negotiation in strictly-male power relations, crucial to patrilineality.
 
 
 
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